Published by The Guardian 27 July 2016 An Islamic State truck bomb has killed at least 44 people, wounded dozens more and flattened several buildings in a largely Kurdish town in northern Sy... Read more

Published by Al-Monitor, 21 July 2016 DIYARBAKIR, Turkey — Diyarbakir was the venue of two important events linked to the Islamic State (IS) in the past 12 months. On June 5, 2015, a bomb bl... Read more

Published by ARA News 21 June 2016 AFRIN – Radical group of the Islamic State (ISIS) launched an arrest campaign in northern Syria, and captured more than 700 civilians, local sources report... Read more

Published by War on the Rocks 06 April 2016 The Islamic State’s attacks in Paris and Belgium have demonstrated key vulnerabilities in European law enforcement and intelligence agencies. For... Read more

Published by CNN 30 March 2016 (CNN) As world leaders grapple with how to end the Syrian war, most people in the west are struggling to look beyond the bombs, destruction and refugee crisis... Read more

A mass grave being unearthed in Shingal last month. AFP photo. Published by Rudaw 30 March 2016 ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – In its campaign to have the massacre of Yezidi Kurds in Shingal reco... Read more

Published by ARA News 25 March 2016 ERBIL – The United Kingdom must press Turkey to refrain from taking any further action against Kurdish YPG forces in Syria, and play a constructive role i... Read more

Patrick Cockburn, Kobane, Monday 21 September 2015 Published by The Independent Syrian Kurdish leaders plan to capture the last border crossing point between Syria and Turkey held by Isis, m... Read more

Published by Now, July 14, 2015 Der Spiegel investigative journalist Christoph Reuter is probably known to the English-speaking readership for his recent story on coming into possession of I... Read more

The Kobane resistance is in its 56th day. ISIS is aware that it has been broken in Kobane. The psychological impact of this loss is clearly visible on the attacking groups. This reality is m... Read more